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After serving 34 years of a 400-year sentence for armed robbery, Sidney Holmes, 57, was released from jail in Broward this week at the recommendation of State Attorney Harold Pryor and his conviction review unit. It serves as a stark reminder that juries can be wrong, and in the case of the death penalty, there's no room for error.
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Former Broward Circuit Judge Mel Grossman, who made national headlines in the early 1990s by officially declaring a rap album by 2 Live Crew “obscene,” died Tuesday at his home in Hollywood.
At the end of Trump era, some in Florida base ask, 'What now?' Wendy Rhodes, Palm Beach Post At least five busloads of President Trump's supporters traveled from Florida to Washington, D.C., last week for a rally to pressure the vice president and Congress to deny certification of President-elect Joe Biden's win. Before the day was over, however, the event morphed into a violent and deadly insurrection at the U.S. Capitol. Rather than elicit backing for their lost cause, the insurrection repulsed Americans and galvanized Congress into approving the Electoral College's certi...